India Travelogue Part 3 - From Calcutta to the Darjeeling Estates
12th April Another early start, I rolled out of bed at 5.30 into a taxi for the airport for my flight to Calcutta, the base for ...
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India Travelogue Part 2 – The Gangetic Plains of Uttaranchal for Chamomile, Cornflowers and Lemongrass
11th April The next morning my alarm rang at 4.45am, ready for an extremely early start - we had to get all the way back to ...
India Travelogue - Part 1 - Delhi to the Himalayas to visit Peppermint Farms
9th April I set out from Delhi early in the morning having arrived the previous evening. It had been 15 years since I had last been ...
Puerh Tea Series Part 5 - Puerh Tea Vintages
The last post in our Puerh Tea Series - Puerh Tea Vintages. Due to political instability in China in the 20th century, many of the records ...
Pu erh Tea Series Part 4 - Compressed Pu erh Tea Shapes
Continuing our series on Puerh - the many and varied shapes and forms of puerh tea.There are a total of six different compressed puerh tea ...
Puerh Tea Series - Part 3, Cooked Puerh
Continuing our Puerh Tea Series - we're now moving onto cooked puerh. Cooked puerh which is produced through a method created in the 1970’s. This method ...
Puerh Tea Series - Part 2, Raw Puerh Production and Storage
Welcome to Part 2 off our Puerh Tea Series - an introduction to Raw Puerh. This post follows on from Part 1, so just to recap ...
Puerh Tea Series - Part 1, An Introduction to Puerh Tea
Over the next days and weeks we will be writing a series of blog posts on Puerh tea, a fascinating and enjoyable area of tea ...
TEA FOCUS - KEEMUN GONG FU BLACK TEA (KEEMUN GONG FU HONG CHA)
Post By: Bennet Keemun Gong Fu is widely considered to be one of the finest black teas in the world. It was so highly regarded that the Chinese sometimes ...
Tea Focus on Jun Shan Silver Needle Yellow Tea
Posted By: Bennet Juan Shan Yin Zhen is generally held to be the finest yellow tea around. The freshness the buds used, the care taken in ...
Tea Focus on Yunnan Gold
Posted by: Bennet Yunnan Gold is a newcomer among Chinese black teas, first produced in 1938. But despite its relative infancy, Yunnan Gold has already developed a reputation ...
Preparing Matcha
We're very happy to have just launched our first Matcha green tea on the website. It's a high grade, made using top quality tencha leaves. It has ...
